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Barrel Break-in & Other Q&A
Episode 110
Published 5 years, 3 months ago
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Episode topic: Rifle barrel break-in: How to do it, and does it help?
Up Front Q&A
- A European perspective on rifle cost
- Taping muzzles during bad weather, and the long-range effect
- Sharpening knives in a survival situation
- Straight-wall cartridges comparison: .350 Legend vs. .450 Bushmaster
- Researching & choosing outfitters
- Binocular magnification: 8x, 10x, 12x, 15x, or a combination?
- .280 Ackley X-Bolt vs. Model 70 .280 Ackley re-barrel project
- When to hunt with a cartridge in the chamber
- Budget rifles and a story about rust prevention
BARREL BREAK-IN:
Barrel fouling and accuracy degradation
What is barrel break-in, and what are the benefits?
Which barrels benefit, and which ones don't?
How to perform barrel break-in
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